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Emperor Xuanzong's Flight to Shu
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Hanging scroll; ink color and gold on silk, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279), China
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1941
Title: Emperor Xuanzong's Flight to Shu
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Hanging scroll; ink color and gold on silk, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279), China.
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